Village managed reefs in American Sāmoa kept giant clam populations stable for 30 years better than federal reserves.
A new study has revealed that giant clams are thriving in American Sāmoa thanks to protections from traditional community ...
The giant clam, known for its colorful cape-like mantle, wavy shell and astonishing size, is in danger of going extinct after its population plunged by more than 80% over the last century, according ...
The local government of Cadiz City in Negros Occidental vowed to pursue poachers of giant clams nested in its marine protected area adjacent to the popular Lakawon Island in barangay Cadiz Viejo. On ...
Once buried, a geoduck's shell remains sedentary. While other clams move to avoid predators, a geoduck, when approached by a hungry crab or spiny dogfish, retracts its siphon, like a turtle ...
SLAUGHTERED These shells are what are left of the giant clams that were “slaughtered” from the Giant Clam Village off the coast of Cadiz City in Negros Occidental, a protected seascape in the ...
AMES, Iowa – Two Iowa State University graduate students are just back from the Gulf of Maine with another big catch of clam shells. Shelly Griffin and Madelyn Mette recently boarded a lobster boat, ...
Unidentified individuals illegally entered the Giant Clam Village conservation site in Cadiz City on Christmas Day, killing 33 protected giant clams by tearing them from their seabed habitat and ...